Hilary Swank - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 30, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Age | 50 |
| Birthplace | Lincoln, Nebraska, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Her Academy Award-winning roles in 'Boys Don't Cry' (1999) and 'Million Dollar Baby' (2004). |
Intro
Hilary Swank is an American actress and film producer, widely recognized for her powerful and critically acclaimed performances in a range of film roles. She is a two-time Academy Award winner, noted for her versatility and dedication to her craft.
Early Life & Background
Hilary Swank grew up in Bellingham, Washington, after being born in Lincoln, Nebraska. She showed an early interest in both acting and athletics, competing in swimming and gymnastics at the junior Olympic level. Swank moved to Los Angeles with her mother to pursue her acting career as a teenager.[1][2]
Career Highlights
- Won the Academy Award for Best Actress for 'Boys Don't Cry' (1999).
- Won the Academy Award for Best Actress for 'Million Dollar Baby' (2004).
- Starred in major films including 'The Gift' (2000), 'Insomnia' (2002), and 'P.S. I Love You' (2007).
- Appeared in the television series 'Beverly Hills, 90210' early in her career.
- Known for intense preparation for roles, including physical transformations and extensive training.
Trivia
- Hilary Swank was temporarily homeless with her mother when they moved to Los Angeles in pursuit of her career.[1]
- She was named one of People magazine's '50 Most Beautiful People in the World' in 2000.[3]
- Swank's portrayal of transgender man Brandon Teena in 'Boys Don't Cry' brought critical acclaim and widespread recognition.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Hilary Swank?
Hilary Swank is 50 years old.
When was Hilary Swank born?
Hilary Swank was born the 30 July 1974.
Where is Hilary Swank from?
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About July 30th, 1974, in brief:
- Historical events: In a pivotal moment of the Watergate scandal, U.S. President Richard Nixon was compelled by the Supreme Court of the United States to release subpoenaed White House recordings, marking a critical turning point in the investigation of presidential misconduct.
- Day of the week: July 30th, 1974 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Annie's Song by John Denver
- #1 UK song: She by Charles Aznavour
- Popular movie: Papillon directed by Michael Noer
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